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Title: Arctic researches, and life among the Esquimaux; being the narrative of an expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, in the years 1860, 1861, and 1862
Identifier: arcticresearche00hall (find matches)
Year: 1865 (1860s)
Authors: Hall, Charles Francis, 1821-1871
Subjects: Franklin, John, 1786-1847; Eskimos
Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers
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BOAT IN A STOEM. sides of some crumbling as if from age and the work of winter's freezing power. One precipitous mountain, about half way up the bay, had the whole side of it torn from summit to base, and cast down. As we approached this mountain my eye caught sight of a cave. I landed to examine it, and the moment I set foot on shore I was struck with amazement at the huge rocks, high up and overhang- ing my head, seemingly ready to totter and fall. The cave was one of those made by the action of ice in winter and the sea and sun in summer. The ice had rent the rocks and fastened upon them; the sun, with its heat, and the wind, with its power, then went to work, tearing up the frozen masses of ice, and forcing out the rocks, thus leaving the mountain partly disemboweled, as I

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